New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 18, 1924, Page 13

AETNA NG, G015 WINNER N ACTIO Claims Aetna Ruto Service Torp. Iniringes Albany, N, Y., Oct, 18.~The Aetna Auto Service Corporation will be prohibited from continuing business pending determination of an action charging that it s Infringing the vights of the Aetna Life Insurance company, it was learned today, Su- preme Court Justice Nichols ine formed Attorney General Carl Sher- @han that after certain preliminaries were disposed of he would sign a temporary injunction bringing this about, The *ction was brought against the service company by the attorney genepal after charges had been pre- ferréd that the company was doing husiness as an ingurance carrier for which it was not incorporated. The Actna Life Tnsurance company charged that the Auto Service com- pany had been operating in such a way as to confuse persons with whom they were doing business, Meding them to believe that there was some, connection with the 1life fnsurance company which does not exist, GROSS-FOX Fred John Gross and Miss Leonora S. Fox to Be Married This After- noon at Home of Bride. The marriage of Miss Leonora 8. ox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Fox of 412 Chestnut treet and Fred John Gross, of Brooklyn, N. Y, will take place at 5 o'clock this afternoon at the home of the bride’s parents. Rev. H. W. Maier will bfficlate. Miss Rose Sheridan Fox, sister of he bride, will be maid of honor and lirnest Gross, brother of the groom, nest man. The ring bearers will be ! ;;nbeth Simpson and Ra]ph Meri- <old, The bride will be attired In a cown of bridal satin trimmed with iearls eud_she will carry a shower ouquet of bridal roses. The maid f honor will be attired in orchid orgette trimmed with crystal ads. Her bouquet will be of yel- W roses. The house has been prettily deco- ted for the occasion and the cere- ony will take place beneath an arch of amilax and palms. Mr. and Mrs. Gross will leave on & wedding trip and upon their ro« turn will reside at Maple Hill, Mr, Gross is employed at the Stanley Rule wnd Level company. - ——————————— City Items * The ‘Sunshine society will hold its regular meeting at the Methodist church Monday afternoon at o'clock, Mins Agnes Peplaw of 484 Stanley street Is attending the Wesleyan dances as the guest of Frederick Coe of Kingston, N, Y. .Misa Mar- Jorle Anderson of Chestnut street in attending theydances as the guest of Frapk Vandérbrook of this city. ){‘r. and Mrs, J. W. Haggerty have gone to Binghamton, N. Y, to at- tend the funeral of Mr. Haggerty's mother, Dana 8. Vibberts of 166 Lincoln street reported to the police this morning that. he parked his .machine on West Main strect last night and a blanket was stolen from it. Altred Anderson, 64, of 42 Tre. mont strect, was ridipg his bicycle this morning on his way to work, when a truck owned by Derfon Bros, Co. struck him. He is at the New Britain General . hospital under treatment. for bruises and cuts he recelved when he was thrown from the bicycle to the street, A son was born at the New Brit. ain General hospital last night to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vogel of §8 Sheffied stgeet. WIFE GRANTED DIVORCE Lilllan Engel Coleman of this city was granted a divorce from Henry H. Coleman on grounds of intoler- able cruelty in Hartford yesterday. They were married July 31, 1915, and his cruelty started that same year. Mrs. Coleman testified she left him in March of this year after he hit her with a chalr. She said a woman hoarder, who was a mem- ber of the lodge to which she be- longed, had figured in the trouble, NURSES TO MEET Torrington, Oct. 18. — The fall { meeting of the Connecticut organiza- | tion of public health nursing will be held in Torrington Thursday on in- {vitation of the Maria Seymour Brooker Memorlal of this place. MORE TEAPOT PROBING Cheyenne, Wyo,, Oct. 18.—~A new |commission fo take deposition of eight persons in Toronto, Canada, who are said to have knowledge of an alleged transaction of Liberty bonds between Harry Sinclair, nego- tiator of the lease on the Teapot Dome naval oil reserve near here, and Albert B. Fall, former secre- tary of the interior, was authorized today by Federal Judge T. B. Ken- nedy. e —— He had ' been savihg for only a few months and was surprised one day to find that the first Hundred Dollars ad actually been put away. How good he easy then to felt—and how start on the second hundred. It was just a question of making the start and then regu- larly tucking dollars from that pay en- velope. You away a few can do it—if you will start. TRY IT TODAY AT “Indeed I have several yaluable pape ok G & NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1924, ASK FULL PROBE OF ORGANIZATION Georg'e' Junior Republic Subject " ol Criticism Baratoga Springs, N, ¥, Oct, 18. ~An_Investigation of officlals the George Junior Republic at Freeville by the New York state commission to examine laws relating to child welfare, will be requested by Deputy Attorney General Gold smith, a member of the commls- slon, at a speclal meeting of _the commission which has been called for Monday In New York. ! Goldsmith said his request is the result of the story told by 18.year- old Madeline Stanton, a “citizen” of the Republie, who escaped fromi the institution on the night of Octoher 1 with her feet shackled together, latér reldting a story of mistreat- ment to the police of Syracuse, Goldsmith ayowed that he had re- celved numerous letters from for- mer inmates of the George Junior Republic telling of mistreatment, LA FOLIFTTE SAYS “FUND IS BIGGER (Fontinued From First Page) gested that the bankers raise a fund to one-tenth of one per cent of their capital to fight Senator La Follette. He added that according to his in- formation E., T. Statesbury of Phila- delphia had been made chairman of the bankers' fund committee and he asked that Stotesbury be summoned before the committee. Next Walsh raad into the record a letter signed “George W. Sim- ! mons.” vice-president of ghe Me- { chanics & Metals National bank, 20 | Nassau street, New York city, solicit- ' ing funds for the banker® commit- | tee. The letter was dated last October 9 and said there was grave danger of the election being thrown into congress. Pkt Charges His Wife With Being Cruel and Abusive Edmond D. Brpoker of Millinock- et, Me,, has entered a divorce ac- tion against Mra, Mary’ A. Brooker, {now 1ffing in this city, whom he charges with cruel and abusive treatment and statutory offenses. The Brookers were married in Maine on May 31, 1922, according to the papers in the case, and lived together at Millinocket until Sept. 15 of this year. Mrs. Brooker is} living on Arch street, where papers were served on her last night by Deputy Sherift Matthew Papclak. SON CONTESTS WILL Meridep, Oct. 18.—Gustave Knop who was left $10 of the $10,000 es- tate of his late father, Herman Knop, today contested the latter’s will in probate court. It was admit- ted and he appealed. The other heirs are five sons and daughters who share alike in the estate. FOOTBALL SCORES Polo Grounds, New York, 18.—Score end first quarter, Dame 0, Army 0. Philadelphia, Oct. 18.—End first perfod, Pennsylvania 7, Columbla 7. Ol (Saes et ol Funerals Oct. Notre Christian ¥, Recknagel The funeral of Christlan F. Reck- nagel was held this afternoon from his home, 110 Camp street, at 2 o'clock, followed by services in the | Erwin chapel at 2:30 o'clock. Rev.! Frederick W. Schaeffer officiated. ! Burial was In Fairview cemetery. | Mary Hayes Theé funeral of Mary Hayes, in; fant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred erick-Hayes of 344 Allen street, was | held this afternoon from the par-| ent's Jome at 2 o'clock, Burlal was in St. Mary's cemetery. ——— Joseph A. Haffey Funeral Director. Phone 1625-2. opposite K, Mary's Church. Residence, 17 Summer St.—1625-3. EXPRESS YOUR SYMPATHY it FLOWERS ftrom F. H. BOLLERER'S PUSY SHO 72 CHURCH ¥ TEL. 886. j . ‘few of his friends for 20 cents a Ithe machine he struck, and that a BOY TELLS O e GOT §1,000° FRON BAN (Fontinued From First l‘qe} by Sergt, McAvay and the $276 pald for it was returned, so that of the $1000 recelved at the bank, a little over half was recovered. Bonds for their relcase pending arraljgnment in superior court were sef «t 81000 for Cerkanowicz and $500 for Tysko. Anthony Kurdac of 168 West street, propriotor of a pool room, changed a plea of not gulity he en- tered at Monday's session, and en- tered a plea of nolo contendere through his attorney, Judge Willlam Mangan, to charges o% violating the liquor law, His poolroom was raid- ed last Saturday night by Patrolman Thomas J. Feeney, Patrick O'Mara and Thomas C. Dolan, and a pint bottle partly fllled with liquor seiz- ed, Kurdac freely admitted to the police that he sold the liquor to a drink. Judge Alling fined him $250 and costs, and gave him a suspended jail sentence of 30 days. John J. Costello, 161 TFrancis street, Hartford, was fined $125 and costs and given a suspended jail sentence of 15 days when he was found guilty of operating a motor vehicle on South Main street last Saturday night while under the in- fluence of liquor. He took an appeal bonds for whiche were set at $300. He was arrested by Policeman Otis Hopkins after a collision on South Main street shortly after-11 o'clock, when he drove his machine into one that was parked on South Main street near Ellis. Costello claimed that there was no lights on’ machine coming from the opposite direction blinded him so that he did not see the parked car. He denied that he was under the influence of liquor, saying that all he had to drink was two or three glasses of home made wine. . The police testified that Costello, was drunk and unfit to drive a car and that he staggered when ordered to get out of his machine by Police~ man Thomas J. Feeney and Hop- kins. Chief William C. Hart and Detective Sergeant William P, Mec- Cue told the court that Costello had a “laughing jag” on when he was brought to polica headquarters. Jacob Chudzik of 165 Cleveland streety, charged with breach of peace and assaulting his wife, had his case continued until-Nov. 29 for final dis- position and he,was placed in care of Probation Officer Edward C. Con- nolly. He was arrested yesterday after he had created a disturbance at his nome, during which he was alleged to have assaulted his wife and son. Chudzik claimed that his wife had started the trouble, arguing | with him over money. He was badly cut about the head during the scuf- fle with his wife and son. James McKinley, colored, of | Plainville, charged with passing a standing trolley car on Stanley street last Sunday, was fined $25 and costs, the fine being remitted. He told the court that the trolley he is alleged to have passed did not come to a stop until after he had passed it. Michael J. Frawley of 638 McClin- tock road, charged with reckless driving on Stanley street yesterday, pleaded guilty to the charge. He was arrested last night after his au- | |Tndia Sugar Wa'! Street Briefs Money Is more abundant in Wall street. Call money dropped 2 per cent yesterday and all the big banks In the financial district appeared in the market as lenders, flotation of the German loan apparently having lttle Influence on the situation. Bankers take the view that stiffer money rates would result only from a sharp revival of business. Little de. mand from brokers for funds s re- ported by money lenders, many houses instead of borrowing are sald to be paying off loans. The Federal Reserve bank will withdraw 81,685,000 from depository banks in the New York district next Tuesday, Columbia Gas & Electric declared an initial quarterly dividend of $1.75 a share on the 7 per cent preferred stock, serfes A, and the regular quarterly common dividend of 65 cents. Gross revenues for the nine months of 1924 were $19,663,066, a gain of more than $4,000,000 over the same period of 1923, Surplus after charges and depreciation was $4,871,673, an increase of about $732,400, Rallroad equipment orders since October 1 exceeded $32,000,000 ac- cording to Railway Age and inelud- ed 73 locomotives, 10,383 freight cars, 148 passenger cars. Equin; ment business pending is estimated at about $100,000,000, Class one raflroads on October 1 had 11,329 locomotives in need of repair, 17.6 per cent of the number on line, a decrease of 429 under the number reporttd September 15, ac- cording to the American Railway association. In the last half of Sep- tember the railroads repaired and turned out of the shop 33,956 loco-| motives, the largest number on rec- ord ever repaired in any similar period. S A plan premitting employes of the United Cigar Stores to subscribe to the common stock at $50 a share, provides for monthly installment payments of 25 cents or 50 cents a share which may be deducted from salaries in weekly installments of six cents to 12 cents. On this basis the stock would be paid for in five or scven years, Cash dividends, now 2 a share annually, will be credited as payments and stock dividends of 5 per cent in the common annually will be sold at the current market price and the proceeds eredited, Tn- terest at 5 per cent will be charged on the unpaid balance. Plans for consolidating the Cu- ban Dominican Sugar Co., the sugar estates of the Oriente and the West Tinance corporation ; have been tentatively drafted and placed before the various director- ates for consideration. Completion of the merger, it s expected in Wall street, will be announced next week. A combination of these prop- erties will give the new corpora- tions a production rivalling that of the Punta Algre and Cuban Ameri- can Sugar companies, e o e l Foreign Exchange ————————————— 15; Germany: demand (per trillion) Belgium: demand 4.81 cables 4.8% 23 7-8; Holland: demand 39.02; Nor- tomobile was in collision with a trol- ley car, by Supernumerary Police- | man Joseph Hayes. He was fined| $25 ard costs, $15 remitted. | Frank F. Muszynski of 226 High street, charged with failing to obey | the signal of Traffic Policeman Han- ford Dart at South Church yesterday, was discharged. He was represented | by Attorney Thomas . McDonough. | Dart claimed that he had extended | his left hand for the defendant to | stop and he slowed up, and then continued along without getting any further signal. The defendant cliamed that Dart dropped his left hand and signalled for him to pro- ceed and he did so. Dart arrested Muszynski at the corner of Church street after chas- | ing him through Main street. | Joseph Morawa of 5§ Falrview street, ~ arfaigned on the same charge, also having been arrested by Dart, had judgment suspended in| his case. He was arrested yesterday noon when the policeman alleges he fafled to atop his machine on signal. | Casciano, Contractor, Is Sued for $1,700 Nicholo Casciano, Hartford con- tractor, has been named defendant in an action brought by the Mary- land Casualty Co. for §1,700, the plgintiff alleging that the amount is due for insurance issued to Casciano. The insurance was taken out by Cas- ciano to protect employees who were working on sewer construction | in this city. Deputy §heriff Mat-" thew Papciak garnisheed money that the city owes Casciano for the sewer contract. The writ is return- able in the court of common pleas Hartford, on the first Tuesday of No- vember. rs and | am going to get one of Your Boxes to put \DEMOCRATIC PAPER IN way: demand 14.25; Sweden: de-! mand 26.60; Denmark: demand 17.- | 25; Switzerland: demand 19,19 Spain: demand 13.42; Greece: de mand 1.74; Poland; demand 19 1-4 Czecho-Slovakia: demand 2.98; Jugo | slavia: demand 1:43%; Austria: de- | mand .00141-8; Rumania: demand | Argentina: demand 36.90; Bra- I: demand 11.25; Tokio: demand 381:; Montreal 100, DEFENSE OF COOLIDGE Boston Post Claims $1000 Reward. Insisting Democrats Have Sup- | | pressed Strike Facts Washington, Oct. 18 —The Boston | Post, a democratic newspaper, which | is supporting President Coolidge, has made a claim for the $1,000 reward offered by Chairman Shaver of th democratic national committes “to anyone who will prove one material fact was suppressed in the democra- | tic committee version of Calvin| Coolidge's action fn the Boston po- ice strike.” The Post was quoted In a state- ment today by the republican na tional committee as offering to prove | that “the democratic statement sup- | pressed not one, but several material facts,” One of these facts, it was added was that on the afternoon preced- | ing the night the police went out Governor Coolidge called Mayor Peters into conference and ‘“was willing to assume authority, but the mayor was not willing to allow it to pass from him.” | WALL ST. REPORTS New York, Oct, 18.—Speculators for the advance continued in contro! of today's stock market, bringing about another sharp upturn In prices by fording active covering by short interests, Revival of speculative in- terest in rallroad shaves, several of which advanced 1 to 2 points, and bullish demonstrations in public utilities, pipe, motor, food and to- bacco issues were among the prin- cipal developments, American Water Works common elimbed more than 4 points on publication of & propos- ed recapitalization scheme. Iron products soared b points, General Electric 41, Delaware & Hudson 4, and United Rallways Investment pre- ferred 3 1-4, Among the many Is. sues to sell 2 or more points above their previous closing prices were Anrerican Can, Dupont, Wabash pre- ferred A, Worthington Pump and American Tobaccp The closing was strong. Bales approximated 500,000 shares. Allls Chalm ¢, 67% Amer Can ....130% Am H & L ptd 65 Am Loco .. 17...% Amer Smelting 75% Amer Sugar .. 43% Amer T & A2 Amer Woolen,, § Anaconda . 36 Atchison ......105% Atlan G & W1 15% Bald Loc .....118% Bal t§ & O...., 60% Reth Steel . (7 St Cen eLath , 131 Ches & O .... 83% TM & 8t Ppfd 19% CHI & Pac.. 32% Chile Cop .... 31% Col Fuel .. 2% Corn Prod Ref 35% Crue Steel .... 53 Cuba Cane Sug 12% Cosden Ol 24% Davison Chem. 46% rie o ... 21 Erie 1st ptd,.. 87% Gen Elec 250 Gen Motors ..-57% Gf North pfd.. 61% Int Nickel ..., 18% Int Paper .... 45% Kelly Spring .. 17% Kennecott Cop. 46 Lehigh Val .. Marine Marine pfd . Mid States Oil. Mis Pac . New Haven 3 Norf & West ..1243 North Pac .. ..2% Pac Oil . 487% Pan Amer . Penn Rail . Phil & R C Pierce Arrow . Pure Of Rep 1 & § Ray Cop . Reading T 1l Duteh clair 0il Soush Pac . South Rail Studebaker . Tex Co ... Tex & Pac Trans Oil . Union Pac U S Indus Al U Rub ... U S Steel . Utah Cop 80 Westinghouse . 6214 Willys Over .. § 1 15% 117% 60% 43 13% 3% 19% 31% 31% 41y 441 26% 37% 240% BT %, 611 17% 44% 17 45% 6215 9 36% 1% 55 229 25% 61% 485 b1% 447% 4y $% 23 43% 4% 27 378 1499 5714 615 17% 15% 17 48 623% 9% 3714 1 124% 627% 8% 52 447 4% J0TY 1063 79% 621 % 107% 80 6234 8 LOCAL STOCK QUOTATIONS (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) Bid Aske 595 605 110 126 590 530 610 595 510 910 0 40 90 Aetna Casualty - Aetna Life Ins, Co, . Actna Fire ... Automobile Ins, Hartford Fire . National Tire . Phoenix Fire ravelers Ins Co. . Am Hardware .. Am Hosicry Beaton & Cadwell ,.... 80 Bige-Hfd Cp com ex div 108 Billings & Spencer com Billings & Spencer pfd . Bristol Brass . . Colt's Arms cagle Lock ..... afnir Bearing Co. rt & Cooley . 78 NBM . Niles-Be-Pond com .. North & Judd ...... Peck, Stowe & Wil .. i Scovill Mfg Co Standard Serew tanley Works oo Works pfd .. Torrington Co. com .... Traut & Hine . Union Mfg Co Yale & Towne .. Conn L.t & Pow p! Hfd Elec Light . 5B Gane o outhern N E Te ry balance, $4 CLEARING! New York—Exchanges, balances, 110,000,000, ton—Exchanges, §8,000,000; ances, 00,000, FORMALLY WITHDRAWS 07,000,- Bos- | bal- | Ford Ceases His Muscle Shoals Ef- forts But President Hopes He May Later Revive His Interest. | Washington, Oct. 18.—A letter | PUTNAM & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange Members Hartford Stock Exchange 81 West Malp St Tel 2040 We Offer ; 100 BRISTOL BRASS (Common) 25 BRISTOL BRASS (Preferred) JUDD & COMPANY Members New York Stock Exchange Members Hartford Stock Exchange New Britain—~Burritt Hotel Bldg., Tel. 1815 Hartford—Conn. Trast Co. Bldg., Tel. 2-6281 We Recommend and Offer: AMERICAN HARDWARE CORPORATION BIGELOW-HARTFORD CARPET CO. TORRINGTON CO. STOCK Prices On Application Hartford Conn. Trust Bldg. them in,” said a customer the other day—and the next day he brought his friend in, too. He had never realized how convenient and how secure his papers and records *would' be. 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For Prompt Service in Plumbing, Heating and Roof Repairs Call 2079 W. R. FENN 139 HART ST. Bus Goes By Our Door Water Pipe to ore this property private 3 : «c| Special Notice RUMMAGE SALE. s of the Woman's Home department of Trinity church will hold a reme 36 C irch street, Tuoss October 21 and your interest in the project kin from ary.